Patents Assigned to Simplex Ceiling Corporation
  • Patent number: 4549375
    Abstract: A unit for use with a snap-in metal ceiling panel, which comprises an elongated snap-bar comprising spring-like arms extending from a common, integrally formed base portion and terminating in opposed free ends biased towards one another, first and second elongated members held within said spring-like arms and depending from said snap-bar, said first member having a first portion held within said snap-bar and a second portion transverse to said first portion and terminating in a free end, and said second member having a body portion with one edge thereof held within said snap-bar and with a clip portion longitudinally extending along the opposite edge thereof, said clip portion having a spring-like arm integral with said body portion terminating in a free end biased toward said body portion, said clip portion facing away from said transverse portion and being operable to retain a side wall of a metal ceiling panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1985
    Assignee: Simplex Ceiling Corporation
    Inventor: Martin Nassof